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Theses from 2023

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How Does China View the Modern Asian Regional System?, Thi Mai Anh Nguyen

Theses from 2020

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Domestic Public Opinion on EU Integration and Investment by China in the Western Balkans, Brandon Wilcox

Theses from 2019

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The Neoliberal State as an Apparatus of Harm: Towards a Decolonial Materialist Feminism in Bolivia, Taylor M. Doherty

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The Role of the International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGO) in Humanitarian Intervention – A Case Study of the IFRC Cash Transfer Program in Malawi, Olabode George Igandan

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Human Rights and Justice Rights Approaches to Gender-Based Violence (GBV): The Case of Kenya’s Sexual Offenses Act (KSOA), Maryanne W. Kamunya

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Women's Security and Empowerment in the Context of Forced Displacement: A Case Study of Humanitarian Policies for Syrian Refugee Women in Turkey, Kinga Henryka Karlowska

Theses from 2018

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War, Public Outrage, and Partisanship: Congressional Responses to Presidential Military Overreach, William G. Foster-Nolan

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The United States of Sol: Privatization as a Tool of American Hegemony in the Solar System, Edward C. Henry

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Israeli Apartheid: Separating Fact, Fiction, and (Public) Opinion, Shaheen B. Merhej

Theses from 2017

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Understanding the Causes of Unaccompanied Minors Migrating to the US during 2014, Edgar Torres

Theses from 2016

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Security and Foreign Policy of Landlocked States, Samiullah Mahdi

Theses from 2015

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'Responsibility to Protect': The Divergent Development of a Norm, Georges T. Fakhry

Theses from 2014

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Four Traits of Strong Science-Policy Interfaces for Global Environmental Governance, Daniel F. Zaleznik

Theses from 2013

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National Passenger Rail Policies and the Effect on Investment, Ridership, and Congestion, Kyle J. Emge

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The Cost of Nationalism: The Foundations of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and its Perilous Path Toward Middle Eastern Hegemony, Jeremy C. Lowe

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How Ending Gender Violence in India Improves the Nation's International Reputation and Tourism Industry: A Case for Nationalism, Sharon Nambudripad Schiffer

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Why now? The Making of Modern Burma: Drivers of Democratization, Aung Tun

Theses from 2012

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U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era, Kyle R. Vale

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Peers: How a Global Economy and Information Technology Have Equalized Power in World Politics, Rachel D. Wolters

Theses from 2011

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Design for Participatory Development Planning and Economic Self-Determination in Ileho, Kenya, Cynthia C. Abatt

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The Implications of Water Insecurity for Fragile and Failing States: The Case of Pakistan, Jennifer Norins

Theses from 2010

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Relative Socioeconomic Status and the Probability of Migration: A Study of the Effects of Relative Socioeconomic Status on the Decision to Migrate to the United States, Alexandra Souza Vieira Barker

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Environmental and Natural Disasters in Haiti: The Impacts of Failed Policies From 2004 to 2010, James Douby Ralph Eliscar

Theses from 2009

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Democracy in Russia: An Analysis of the Process of Democratization in Post-Soviet Russia, Douglas F. Gray

Theses from 2006

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US-Mexico Relations and NAFTA: Lessons Learned for South America and the FTAA, Marion E. Gordon

Theses from 2005

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Albania: A Case Study of Socio-Economic and Political Effects of Transition to Democracy, Ira Lazic

Theses from 2003

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Reexamining the Impact of September 11th on Relations Between Saudi Arabia and the United States, Faisal bin Khaled Al Saud

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Contemporary US/Korean Relations: A South Korean Perspective, Kelly Tobin

Theses from 1983

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Odisseia Portuguesa via Hudson, Massachusetts, U.S.A., Adalino Cabral